Women's World Chess Championship 1931

The 3rd Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 4th Chess Olympiad in Prague. The tournament was played as a double round-robin tournament. Vera Menchik successfully defended her title. The final results were as follows:[1][2][3][4]

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 Total
1  Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia) - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8
2  Paula Wolf-Kalmar (Austria) 0 0 - 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
3  Agnes Stevenson (England) 0 0 1 0 - 1 ½ 1 0 3½
4  Katarina Beskow (Sweden) 0 0 1 0 0 ½ - 1 0 2½
5  Wally Henschel (Germany) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2

References

  1. ↑ Stanisław Gawlikowski Olimpiady szachowe 1924 - 1974 Wyd. Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1978
  2. ↑ femminile
  3. ↑ Campeonato Mundo femenino Praga 1931
  4. ↑ http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/2739$wix.htm
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